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Livestock and Poultry

The volume of production of chicken in Central Luzon was 353,827 metric tons in the second semester of 2019. It increased by 10.7 percent compared to the production in the same period of 2018. During the second semester of 2018, the volume of chicken production was 319,698 metric tons. (see Table 1)

The volume of production of chicken in Central Luzon was 345,829 metric tons in the first semester of 2019. It increased by 2.0 percent from 339,211 metric tons in the same period of 2018. (see Table 1)

Central Luzon, as the top producer of chicken, comprised more than one-third of the country’s total chicken production during the first half of 2019 at 36.9 percent. CALABARZON and Northern Mindanao ranked second and third with 16.9 percent (157,866 MT) and 8.5 percent (79,690 MT) shares, respectively. (see Table 2..read more about Livestock and Poultry Production for January to June 2019

The volume of production of chicken in Central Luzon continues to rise with 305,128 metric tons in July-December 2017, an increase of 6.5 percent from 286,429 metric tons in 2016.

From the 64.5% percent share of the Luzon Island, Central Luzon contributed more than one-third (34.5%) of the total production of chicken in the country. Central Luzon’s contribution was the highest among all the regions in Luzon in par with the combined shares of Visayas and Mindanao island groups (34.5%)...read more about Livestock and Poultry Production for July to December 2017.